11-letter words containing rio
- interiority — being within; inside of anything; internal; inner; further toward a center: the interior rooms of a house.
- interiorize — (transitive) To internalize; to bring inside oneself.
- jocoserious — Simultaneously jocular and serious; mixing mirth with serious matters.
- laboriously — requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
- listeriosis — a disease of wild and domestic mammals, birds, and occasionally of humans, caused by a bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes, and characterized by lack of control of movement, paralysis, fever, and monocytosis.
- luxuriously — characterized by luxury; ministering or conducive to luxury: a luxurious hotel.
- malariology — the study of malaria.
- maltotriose — (carbohydrate) A maltooligosaccharide consisting of three glucose units.
- mariologist — a student of Mariology.
- marionberry — a cross between a loganberry and a blackberry
- marionettes — Plural form of marionette.
- meritorious — deserving praise, reward, esteem, etc.; praiseworthy: to receive a gift for meritorious service.
- multiperiod — Relating to multiple periods.
- nefariously — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
- notoriously — widely and unfavorably known: a notorious gambler. Synonyms: infamous, egregious, outrageous, arrant, flagrant, disreputable.
- octandrious — having eight stamens.
- omnifarious — of all forms, varieties, or kinds.
- opprobrious — conveying or expressing opprobrium, as language or a speaker: opprobrious invectives.
- orchestrion — a mechanical musical instrument, resembling a barrel organ but more elaborate, for producing the effect of an orchestra.
- overcurious — Excessively curious.
- overserious — excessively serious
- peak period — the busiest or most popular time
- period pain — Period pain is the pain that some women have when they have a monthly period.
- periodicity — the character of being periodic; the tendency to recur at regular intervals.
- periodontal — of or relating to the periodontium.
- periodontia — the bone, connective tissue, and gum surrounding and supporting a tooth.
- periostitis — inflammation of the periosteum.
- photoperiod — the interval in a 24-hour period during which a plant or animal is exposed to light.
- posteriorly — situated behind or at the rear of; hinder (opposed to anterior).
- prioritised — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
- prioritized — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
- prison riot — a disturbance made by an unruly mob in a prison
- rest period — a period of rest
- riomaggiore — a group of five coastal villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) on the Ligurian Sea in NW Italy, near La Spezia.
- rion strait — Lepanto (def 3).
- riot police — police armed against public disorder
- riot shield — Riot shields are pieces of equipment made of transparent plastic which are used by the police to protect themselves against angry crowds.
- safe period — an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
- semiserious — having some seriousness; partly serious.
- septentrion — Obsolete. the north.
- seriousness — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
- soteriology — the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ.
- stentorious — stentorian.
- subprioress — a nun junior to a prioress
- superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.
- telesterion — (in ancient Greece) a building in which religious mysteries were celebrated.
- temerarious — reckless; rash.
- tenebrionid — darkling beetle.
- theriolatry — the worship of theriomorphic deities or deities that are a combination of human and animal forms
- to run riot — If people run riot, they behave in a wild and uncontrolled manner.